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Using drones, phones, and a cryogenic wave tank housed in a walk-in freezer, Ethan Theuerkauf led a team to conduct a first-of-its-kind combined field and laboratory study to research how lake ice impacts sediment transport and erosion along the freshwater coastal shorelines of the Great Lakes. Read Article

Scientists enlist help of Michigan residents to study lake erosion Learn More

MSU Researchers Enlisting Volunteers To Document Coastal Erosion In MI Learn More

MSU researchers fear trouble for Great Lakes coastlines, looks for volunteers Learn More

MSU researchers seek volunteers to monitor lake levels Learn More

Researchers Notice Drastic Change To Great Lakes Coastlines Learn More

MSU researchers call on citizen volunteers to help study coastlines Learn More

Great lakes levels down but MSU experts say threat "far from over" Learn More

MSU program to use resident submissions to track Lake Michigan shoreline erosion Learn More

New MSU study to help save eroding shorelines in Chikaming Township & South Haven Learn More

As Lake Michigan waters rise, erosion poses an existential threat to North Shore towns and homeowners Read More

Eager to head back to the lakefront? A rising Lake Michigan — near the historic high water mark — awaits. Read More

High water wreaks havoc on Great Lakes, swamping communities Read More

Record high water levels wreaking havoc on Great Lakes coastline cities Read More

MSU researchers engage Michigan citizen scientists in coastal monitoring and resilience efforts using drones Read More

MSU gets $100k grant to study Great Lakes shoreline erosion Read More